Today’s top pics: New Year's Day celebrations abound and more

APTOPIX Sugar Bowl Football

Texas defensive lineman Gerald Wilbon (94) celebrates his fumble recovery with defensive backs Kris Boyd (2) and Davante Davis (18) during the first half of the Sugar Bowl NCAA college football game against Georgia in New Orleans, Tuesday, Jan. 1, 2019. (AP Photo/Butch Dill)

Butch Dill

APTOPIX Brazil Bolsonaro Inauguration

With her husband, Brazil's new President Jair Bolsonaro in the background, Brazil's new first lady Michelle Bolsonaro gives a military salute from the Planalto Presidential palace, in Brasilia, Brazil, Tuesday, Jan. 1, 2019. (AP Photo/Silvia Izquierdo)

Silvia Izquierdo

APTOPIX New Year's Day Mummers Parae

Members of the Saints Wench Brigade strut in front of the judges at City Hall during the Mummers Parade, Tuesday, Jan. 1, 2019, in Philadelphia. (David Maialetti/The Philadelphia Inquirer via AP)

DAVID MAIALETTI

APTOPIX Beyond Pluto

In this photo provided by NASA, New Horizons principal investigator Alan Stern, of the Southwest Research Institute in Boulder, Colo., center, celebrates with school children at the exact moment that the New Horizons spacecraft made the closest approach of Kuiper Belt object Ultima Thule, early Tuesday, Jan. 1, 2019, at Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory in Laurel, Md. (Bill Ingalls/NASA via AP)

Bill Ingalls

APTOPIX Washington New Year

Spectators watch the first sunrise of the new year from the steps of the Lincoln Memorial in Washington early Tuesday, Jan. 1, 2019. (AP Photo/J. David Ake)

J. David Ake

APTOPIX Britain New Year

Fireworks explode over the London Eye during the New Year's eve celebrations after midnight in London, Tuesday, Jan. 1, 2019.(AP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth)

Kirsty Wigglesworth

APTOPIX Italy New Year Day Dive

Maurizio Palmulli, of Italy, dives into the Tiber river from the 18 meters (59 feet) high Cavour Bridge in Rome, Tuesday, Jan. 1, 2019. (AP Photo/Riccardo De Luca)

Riccardo De Luca

APTOPIX NYC New Year

Joey and Claudia Flores, of California, kiss as confetti falls during a New Year's celebration in New York's Times Square, Tuesday, Jan. 1, 2019. (AP Photo/Adam Hunger)

Adam Hunger

APTOPIX Hungary New Year's Swimming

Swimmer run into the chilly water of Lake Balaton during the 8th annual New Year's swimming in Szigliget, southwest of Budapest, Hungary, Tuesday, Jan.1, 2019. (Gyorgy Varga/MTI via AP)

Gyorgy Varga

APTOPIX Central American Migrant Caravan

A U.S. Border Protection officer stands under the rain as he watches the border fence between the U.S. side and San Diego, Calif., from Tijuana, Mexico, Tuesday, Jan. 1, 2019. Discouraged by the long wait to apply for asylum through official ports of entry, many migrants from recent caravans are choosing to cross the U.S. border wall and hand themselves in to border patrol agents. (AP Photo/Daniel Ochoa de Olza)

Daniel Ochoa de Olza

APTOPIX Brazil New Year

A man watches the fireworks exploding over Copacabana Beach during the New Year's celebrations in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Tuesday, Jan. 1, 2019. (AP Photo/Leo Correa)

Leo Correa

APTOPIX France New Year

Fireworks illuminate the sky over the Arc de Triomphe during the New Year's Day celebrations on the Champs Elysees, in Paris, Tuesday, Jan. 1, 2019. (AP Photo/Michel Euler)

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